McMurray's Test for the Medial Meniscus
March 3rd, 2023
Overview
Test For
- Tear of the medial meniscus.
How to Perform
- With the knee in full flexion, apply a valgus (medially directed) force to the lateral knee. Holding the sole of the foot, externally rotate the leg and extend the knee.
Abnormal If
- A click is felt or heard. This may be associated with pain.
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